Today’s Headlines
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8:40 AM PDT on October 23, 2014
- KQED Forum at 9 A.M: SFBC, Golden Gate Bridge Chief Discuss Proposed Bike/Ped Toll
- SFCTA, Chamber of Commerce Heads: Better Transpo Needs Vocal Support From Community (Exam)
- Supervisor Cohen’s Latest Cause: Reducing Temporary Parking Bans for Construction (SFGate)
- Construction of Bulb-Outs, Bioswales Causing Traffic Hazards on Fell and Oak Streets (Hoodline)
- More on the SFMTA Survey Showing Riders More Satisfied With Muni Service (SFGate, SF Examiner)
- SFSU Students, Faculty Suggest Bike-Share and Transit Passes for Unfunded Strategic Plan (GG Xpress)
- SF Examiner Looks at the BART Board District 8 Race Between Josefowitz and Fang
- BART Delayed by False Report of Man Stuck Under Train at Embarcadero Station (SFGate)
- Bay Area Tech Worker Invents Gadget that Triggers Road Sensors, Turning Lights Green (CityLab)
- Oakland Park(ing) Day Spot Leaves Community Wanting Permanent Installations (Oakland North)
- Mixed-Use Oakland Coliseum Development Gets Major Investors (CBS, SocketSite)
- Mercury Roadshow Tells Drivers How Alameda Sales Tax Could Fund Freeway “Flyover”
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Stan Parkford is a graduate of the Urban Studies and Planning Department at SF State University.
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